For other uses see Skuld (disambiguation)Asteroid 1130 Skuld was discovered on September 2 1929 by Karl Reinmuth at Heidelberg Germany and independently co-discovered on September 12 1929 by Arnold Schwassmann […]
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AD Leonis
AD Leonis (Gliese 388) is a red dwarf star. It is located relatively near the Sun at a distance of about 16 light years in the constellation Leo. AD Leonis […]
GJ 1002
GJ 1002 is a red dwarf star. It is located relatively near our Sun at a distance of 15.31 light years in the constellation Cetus.This appears to be a relatively […]
5383 Leavitt
5383 Leavitt is an asteroid named after Harvard University astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt.
15 Sagittae
15 Sagittae (15 Sge) is a 6th magnitude star in the constellation Sagitta. Considered a solar analog it was the target of the first radial velocity survey from Lick Observatory […]
(55637) 2002 UX25
(55637) 2002 UX25 is a Spitzer dwarf-planet candidate that orbits the Sun in the Kuiper belt beyond Neptune. Its orbit takes roughly 280 years and it has one known moon. […]
1865 Cerberus
1865 Cerberus is an Apollo and a Mars crosser asteroid discovered in 1971 by Luboš Kohoutek and named in 1974Cerberus passes within 30 Gm (Gigameters) of the Earth 7 times […]
1863 Antinous
1863 Antinous is an Apollo and Mars crosser asteroid discovered in 1948 by Carl A. Wirtanen. It was named after Antinous of Greek mythology.In the 20th century Antinous passed within […]
Sneden’s Star
BPS CS22892-0052 (Sneden’s Star) is an old population II star located at a distance of 4.7 kpc in the galactic halo. It belongs to a class of ultra-metal-poor stars (Metallicity […]
HD 12039
HD 12039 is a variable star in the constellation of Cetus at a distance of about 133 ly (41 pc). It is categorized as a BY Draconis variable because of […]